Analyzing and Visualizing Data With Excel Course


NTRODUCTION

Excel is one of the most widely used solutions for analyzing and visualizing data. It now includes tools that enable the analysis of more data, with improved visualizations and more sophisticated business logics.

Learn how to import data from different sources, create mashups between data sources, and prepare data for analysis. After preparing the data, find out how business calculations can be expressed using the DAX calculation engine. See how the data can be visualized and shared to the Power BI cloud service, after which it can be used in dashboards, queried using plain English sentences, and even consumed on mobile devices. 

Participants actively learn through a series of practical simulations which ensures that they maximize their learning and can use the tools immediately when they return to the office. In addition to the practical component, all participants also receive a     manual describing all the techniques learned.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This training course is ideal for Advanced Microsoft Excel professionals who need to learn how to analyze and visualize data in excel. Participants will need to have attended or be familiar with the basics of Microsoft Excel.

DURATION

5 Days                                                  

Course Objectives

  • Gather and transform data from multiple sources
  • Discover and combine data in mashups
  • Learn about data model creation
  • Explore, analyze, and visualize data

Course Outline

  • Data Analysis in Excel
  • Lab: Explore and Extend a Classic Excel Dashboard
  • The Excel Data Model
  • Basic DAX
  • Lab: Explore an Excel Data Model
  • Importing Data from a CSV File
  • Lab: Importing Data from a CSV File
  • Importing Data from Databases
  • Importing Data from Multiple Files
  • Create a Date Table in Excel Data Model
  • Lab: Creating Mash-ups of Data from Multiple Sources
  • Creating and Formatting Measures
  • Using Advanced DAX Functions
  • Lab: Creating Measures using Advanced DAX Functions
  • Importing Data from a Formatted Excel Report
  • Lab: Advanced Text Query
  • Visualizing Data in Excel
  • Lab: Data Visualizations in Excel
  • Using Excel with Power BI

Enroll for this Course

We are proud to offer this course in a variety of training formats to suit your needs.

IRES

Enroll to In-Person (Face to Face)

We use the highest quality learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable as possible.

View Schedules for Dates
IRES

Enroll for a Virtual Zoom Class

Join a scheduled class with a live instructor and other delegates.

View Schedules for Dates
IRES

Enroll for Online Self-paced Class

Keep track of your own progression throughout your course and ensure continuous improvement.

View Schedules for Dates

Benefits of Taking a Course at IRES

LEARN

Our courses are carefully curated to keep you abreast of latest industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices. We employ a variety of teaching methodologies, including hands-on workshops, case studies, and interactive sessions, all aimed at fostering an engaging and effective learning environment. Our expert instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, providing our clients with insights that can be immediately applied in their professional lives.

NETWORK

Our courses serve as a vibrant platform for professionals to connect and engage with a diverse community of peers, industry leaders, and experts. By participating in our programs, you gain access to an invaluable network that spans across various sectors and geographical boundaries. This networking aspect is not just about forming professional relationships; it's about creating a supportive ecosystem where ideas, opportunities, and collaborations can flourish.

GROW

Our courses are designed to challenge and inspire professionals to step out of their comfort zones and explore new horizons. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, our programs help professionals refine their existing skills and acquire new ones, making them more versatile and competitive.

FAQs & Course Administration Details:

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on Phone: +254 715 077 817 or Email: [email protected].
The instructor led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
Payment should be transferred to IRES account through bank on or before start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer. Email: [email protected] Phone: +254 715 077 817.

Who else has taken this course?


# Job Title Organisation Country
1 CNC Ministry of Health Kenya
2 HRIO NMS Kenya